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Definitions for pre-columbian
ˌpri kəˈlʌm bi ənpre-columbian
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Princeton's WordNet
pre-Columbianadjective
of or relating to or originating in the Americas before the arrival of Columbus
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pre-Columbianadjective
Referring to the cultures of the American continent before the European influence, specifically to the era before the continent was visited by Christopher Columbus.
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pre-columbian
Pre-Columbian refers to the time period in the Americas before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492. This includes the history, cultures, artifacts, and civilizations such as the Maya, Inca, and Aztec that thrived in America before the start of European influence.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pre-columbian in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pre-columbian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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